"The School of Shammai says: A man may not divorce his wife unless he has found unchastity in her. . .The School of Hillel says: He may divorce her even if she spoiled a dish for him . . .Rabbi Akiva says: Even if he found a fairer woman. " ~~ Gittin 9:10
"If your wife be chaste, why should you watch her? If she be not, you will watch her in vain." ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Guard the portals of your lips from her that lies in your bosom!" ~~ Micah (Mikha) 7:5
"Everything comes from the woman—a good and worthy wife makes her husband righteous, and the opposite is also true. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) R.
"Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married? " ~~ Barbra Streisand
"I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back." ~~ Henny Youngman
"Who is rich? Who has a wife lovely in her deeds." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"I never call my wife “wife”: I call her “home”—for it is she who makes my home." ~~ [adapted from] Talmud, Shabbat 118b
"If you are twenty and still celibate, you will be thinking of sin all your days." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"A wifeless man exists without joy, without blessing or boon." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Yevamot
"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." ~~ Billy Crystal
"A husband should be at pains to treat his wife with respect (…not to hurt his wife’s feelings)." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
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